https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mahabharata-mahabharata--7038413enHinduismCopyright Vedanta Society, San Franciscohttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/332f6a9d691656535af1a3c6a5254dee.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mahabharata-mahabharata--7038413Sat, 11 Jul 2026 21:55:07 +0000Vedanta Society, San FranciscoVedanta Society, San Franciscofeeds@spreaker.comIndian Philosophy, spanning over more than six thousand years, represents a unique intellectual, cultural and spiritual heritage of human civilization. It is not only “love of learning” (as philosophy is usually defined) or just an intellectual...falseserialhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/113-mahabharata-indian-philosophy-of-values--72034411
00:00 Welcome & Instructions
00:26 Introduction to the Series
03:59 Starting the Mahabharata Discussion
05:04 Main Theme: Dharma
05:34 Ramayana vs Mahabharata
07:00 Rama and Krishna Compared
09:00 Understanding Dharma in Daily Life
10:44 Draupadi’s Humiliation
13:06 Misinterpreting Nonviolence
14:35 World War II Example
17:14 Dharma, Leadership & Justice
20:13 Four Aims: Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha
23:32 When Dharma Is Lost
25:04 Good People and Failure to Act
26:05 Practical Dharma
27:36 Dharma Protects Those Who Protect It
29:12 Comparison with Iliad
31:05 Rama’s Compassion Example
35:07 Q&A Begins
36:07 Q&A – Opening
36:59 Q&A – What is Dharma?
40:55 Q&A – Rama vs Krishna
45:06 Q&A – Ideal Character in Mahabharata
47:07 Q&A – Yaksha Prashna
52:19 Q&A – Why Bhishma & Drona Supported Kauravas?
53:33 Q&A – Vegetarianism & Spirituality
55:18 Q&A – Dharma in Modern Context
1:03:33 Q&A – Dealing with Regret & Anger
1:07:00 Q&A – Why Krishna Favored Bhishma over Karna?
1:11:52 Q&A – Strength vs Softness
1:24:00 Q&A – How to Study Mahabharata
1:26:02 Q&A – Balancing Responsibilities
1:30:46 Closing Remarks
1:32:33 Conclusion & Prayer

This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Start Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

Join the livestream on YouTube, or participate via Zoom or Facebook. All are welcome.

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org

Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
Vedanta Society of Northern California
Contact Us:
Email: temple@sfvedanta.org
Website: sfvedanta.org]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72034411Sat, 16 May 2026 22:35:05 +0000Vedanta Society, San FranciscoWelcome to the opening session of “Mahabharata: Indian Philosophy of Values,” presented by Swami Tattwamayananda. 00:00 Welcome & Instructions 00:26 Introduction to the Series 03:59 Starting the Mahabharata Discussion 05:04 Main Theme: Dharma...
00:00 Welcome & Instructions
00:26 Introduction to the Series
03:59 Starting the Mahabharata Discussion
05:04 Main Theme: Dharma
05:34 Ramayana vs Mahabharata
07:00 Rama and Krishna Compared
09:00 Understanding Dharma in Daily Life
10:44 Draupadi’s Humiliation
13:06 Misinterpreting Nonviolence
14:35 World War II Example
17:14 Dharma, Leadership & Justice
20:13 Four Aims: Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha
23:32 When Dharma Is Lost
25:04 Good People and Failure to Act
26:05 Practical Dharma
27:36 Dharma Protects Those Who Protect It
29:12 Comparison with Iliad
31:05 Rama’s Compassion Example
35:07 Q&A Begins
36:07 Q&A – Opening
36:59 Q&A – What is Dharma?
40:55 Q&A – Rama vs Krishna
45:06 Q&A – Ideal Character in Mahabharata
47:07 Q&A – Yaksha Prashna
52:19 Q&A – Why Bhishma & Drona Supported Kauravas?
53:33 Q&A – Vegetarianism & Spirituality
55:18 Q&A – Dharma in Modern Context
1:03:33 Q&A – Dealing with Regret & Anger
1:07:00 Q&A – Why Krishna Favored Bhishma over Karna?
1:11:52 Q&A – Strength vs Softness
1:24:00 Q&A – How to Study Mahabharata
1:26:02 Q&A – Balancing Responsibilities
1:30:46 Closing Remarks
1:32:33 Conclusion & Prayer

This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Start Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

Join the livestream on YouTube, or participate via Zoom or Facebook. All are welcome.

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org

Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
Vedanta Society of Northern California
Contact Us:
Email: temple@sfvedanta.org
Website: sfvedanta.org]]>5572dharma,ethicsandvalues,foundationaltextsofindianphilo,hinduphilosophy,indianepics,indianphilosophy,mahabharata,sanatanadharma,spirituality,swamitattwamayananda,vedanta,vedicwisdomfalse113fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/114-mahabharata-indian-philosophy-of-values--72034415
0:00 – Introduction: Vyasa and His Contributions
1:52 – Vyasa’s Physical Appearance & Inner Greatness
4:13 – Karma Analogy: The Calf Always Finds Its Mother
8:02 – Dharma & Leadership (Rāja Dharma)
11:33 – When Dharma Fails: Decline of Civilization
14:03 – Universal vs Contextual Dharma
19:21 – Why the Righteous Suffer While Wrongdoers Prosper
23:34 – Gandhari’s Blindfold & Symbolism
25:16 – Krishna Explains Parental Duty to Gandhari
30:34 – Introduction to the Yaksha Prashna
36:20 – Pandavas Reach the Lake
38:58 – Yudhishthira Meets the Yaksha
41:14 – Yaksha Prashna Begins
42:19 – The Greatest Wonder (People See Death Yet Think They Are Immortal)
50:10 – Who Is Truly Wealthy? (The Wealth of Punya)
✅ Q&A Section (Condensed)
53:07 – Q&A Begins
53:14 – Why Vyasa Felt Inner Emptiness (Despondency Story)
55:55 – Narada’s Teaching & Birth of the Bhagavata Purana
59:12 – Lessons from Gandhari’s Story
1:01:36 – Dharma & Empathy (Anukrosha)
1:06:04 – Misapplied Dharma (Prithviraj Chauhan Example)
1:11:28 – Did Bhishma Fail in Dharma?
1:12:40 – How Association with Adharma Clouds Judgment
1:16:00 – What Is “Statecraft” (Rāja Dharma)?
1:18:16 – Draupadi’s Prayer and Surrender to Krishna
1:21:01 – How to Approach Reading the Mahabharata
1:24:08 – Closing Remarks

This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Start Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

Join the livestream on YouTube, or participate via Zoom or Facebook. All are welcome.

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org

Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
Vedanta Society of Northern California
Contact Us:
Email: temple@sfvedanta.org
Website: sfvedanta.org
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72034415Sat, 16 May 2026 22:38:13 +0000Vedanta Society, San FranciscoWelcome to the opening session of “Mahabharata: Indian Philosophy of Values,” presented by Swami Tattwamayananda. 0:00 – Introduction: Vyasa and His Contributions 1:52 – Vyasa’s Physical Appearance & Inner Greatness 4:13 – Karma Analogy: The Calf...
0:00 – Introduction: Vyasa and His Contributions
1:52 – Vyasa’s Physical Appearance & Inner Greatness
4:13 – Karma Analogy: The Calf Always Finds Its Mother
8:02 – Dharma & Leadership (Rāja Dharma)
11:33 – When Dharma Fails: Decline of Civilization
14:03 – Universal vs Contextual Dharma
19:21 – Why the Righteous Suffer While Wrongdoers Prosper
23:34 – Gandhari’s Blindfold & Symbolism
25:16 – Krishna Explains Parental Duty to Gandhari
30:34 – Introduction to the Yaksha Prashna
36:20 – Pandavas Reach the Lake
38:58 – Yudhishthira Meets the Yaksha
41:14 – Yaksha Prashna Begins
42:19 – The Greatest Wonder (People See Death Yet Think They Are Immortal)
50:10 – Who Is Truly Wealthy? (The Wealth of Punya)
✅ Q&A Section (Condensed)
53:07 – Q&A Begins
53:14 – Why Vyasa Felt Inner Emptiness (Despondency Story)
55:55 – Narada’s Teaching & Birth of the Bhagavata Purana
59:12 – Lessons from Gandhari’s Story
1:01:36 – Dharma & Empathy (Anukrosha)
1:06:04 – Misapplied Dharma (Prithviraj Chauhan Example)
1:11:28 – Did Bhishma Fail in Dharma?
1:12:40 – How Association with Adharma Clouds Judgment
1:16:00 – What Is “Statecraft” (Rāja Dharma)?
1:18:16 – Draupadi’s Prayer and Surrender to Krishna
1:21:01 – How to Approach Reading the Mahabharata
1:24:08 – Closing Remarks

This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Start Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

Join the livestream on YouTube, or participate via Zoom or Facebook. All are welcome.

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org

Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
Vedanta Society of Northern California
Contact Us:
Email: temple@sfvedanta.org
Website: sfvedanta.org
]]>5128dharma,ethicsandvalues,foundationaltextsofindianphilo,hinduphilosophy,indianepics,indianphilosophy,mahabharata,sanatanadharma,spirituality,swamitattwamayananda,vedanta,vedicwisdomfalse114fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/115-mahabharata-indian-philosophy-of-values--72034412
00:00 Mahabharata and Vyasa: Foundations of Indian Philosophy
01:29 Dharma and Karma Explained in Mahabharata
03:43 Law of Karma: Why Actions Have Consequences
06:23 Yaksha Prashna: Test of Yudhishthira’s Wisdom
07:11 Lord Krishna as the Ideal of Dharma
15:35 The Greatest Wonder: Why Humans Forget Death
20:04 Morality vs Dharma: Legal, Ethical, and Spiritual Truth
23:15 How to Practice Dharma: Learning from Great Souls
30:33 The Greatest Wealth According to Mahabharata
36:45 Yudhishthira’s Final Test: Dharma Over Family
42:18 Dharma as the Soul of Civilization
51:22 Q&A: Diet, Ethics, Krishna, and Practical Dharma

This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Start Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

Join the livestream on YouTube, or participate via Zoom or Facebook. All are welcome.

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org

Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
Vedanta Society of Northern California
Contact Us:
Email: temple@sfvedanta.org
Website: sfvedanta.org
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72034412Sat, 16 May 2026 22:40:45 +0000Vedanta Society, San FranciscoWelcome to the opening session of “Mahabharata: Indian Philosophy of Values,” presented by Swami Tattwamayananda. 00:00 Mahabharata and Vyasa: Foundations of Indian Philosophy 01:29 Dharma and Karma Explained in Mahabharata 03:43 Law of Karma: Why...
00:00 Mahabharata and Vyasa: Foundations of Indian Philosophy
01:29 Dharma and Karma Explained in Mahabharata
03:43 Law of Karma: Why Actions Have Consequences
06:23 Yaksha Prashna: Test of Yudhishthira’s Wisdom
07:11 Lord Krishna as the Ideal of Dharma
15:35 The Greatest Wonder: Why Humans Forget Death
20:04 Morality vs Dharma: Legal, Ethical, and Spiritual Truth
23:15 How to Practice Dharma: Learning from Great Souls
30:33 The Greatest Wealth According to Mahabharata
36:45 Yudhishthira’s Final Test: Dharma Over Family
42:18 Dharma as the Soul of Civilization
51:22 Q&A: Diet, Ethics, Krishna, and Practical Dharma

This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Start Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

Join the livestream on YouTube, or participate via Zoom or Facebook. All are welcome.

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org

Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
Vedanta Society of Northern California
Contact Us:
Email: temple@sfvedanta.org
Website: sfvedanta.org
]]>4871dharma,ethicsandvalues,foundationaltextsofindianphilo,hinduphilosophy,indianepics,indianphilosophy,mahabharata,sanatanadharma,spirituality,swamitattwamayananda,vedanta,vedicwisdomfalse115fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/116-mahabharata-indian-philosophy-of-values--72034414
00:00 – Opening Instructions and Call Guidelines
Housekeeping notes and meeting flow
00:30 – Introduction: Mahabharata and Human Values
Focus on philosophy, values, and lived wisdom
00:45 – Yaksha–Yudhishthira Dialogue Explained
Wisdom, detachment, equanimity, and moral clarity
01:32 – Introduction to Anugita (Later Teachings of the Mahabharata)
Context within Ashvamedha Parva
02:42 – Ashvamedha Yajna and the Meaning of Royal Charity
Ritual, generosity, and social responsibility
03:55 – The Mongoose (Manguṣa) Appears
A mysterious interruption during the sacrifice
06:09 – Why the Mongoose Criticizes the King’s Charity
Outer charity vs inner sacrifice
07:29 – Story of the Poor Brahmin During the Famine
Radical generosity in extreme poverty
09:44 – Feeding the Guest at the Cost of One’s Own Life
Family sacrifice and spiritual purity
12:04 – Why the Mongoose Turned Half Golden
Sanctity of intention, not magnitude of charity
13:16 – True Charity Depends on Inner Renunciation
Mind, sacrifice, and moral worth
17:28 – Another Mahabharata Episode on Misguided Charity
Why feeding thousands daily can reflect poor governance
20:02 – Bhagavad Gita in the Mahabharata Context
Why Arjuna needed Krishna’s teaching
22:19 – Why Krishna Refused to Repeat the Gita
Temporary clarity vs permanent transformation
25:05 – Lesson: Spiritual Knowledge Must Be Assimilated
Practice, effort, and inner evolution
🛤️ Mahaprasthana Parva: The Great Journey
28:45 – Introduction to Mahaprasthana (The Great Journey)
Symbolism of the final ascent
30:04 – Dharma, Artha, Kama, and Moksha Explained
Stages of human evolution
33:15 – Pandavas’ Final Journey Toward the Himalayas
Draupadi and brothers fall one by one
35:11 – The Dog Accompanying Yudhishthira
Dharma in disguise
35:53 – Refusal to Enter Heaven Without the Dog
Supreme test of righteousness
36:05 – Dog Revealed as Dharma Itself
Final affirmation of moral integrity
🌿 Renunciation, Death, and Inner Contentment
37:05 – Krishna’s Departure and the End of an Era
Beginning of Kali Yuga
38:30 – Giving Up Power, Wealth, and Identity
Symbolism of bark garments
40:00 – Letting Go of What Is Most Precious
Arjuna’s divine weapons and renunciation
42:48 – Inner Contentment as the Mark of Spiritual Greatness
Facing death without fear
44:24 – Why Yudhishthira Never Looked Back
Dharma as unwavering forward movement
🌍 Comparative Reflections and World Literature
46:05 – Mahabharata and Dostoevsky Compared
Human conflict across civilizations
49:42 – Prince Myshkin and Awareness of Death
Transformation through certainty of mortality
52:12 – Potential for Spiritual Change in Every Human Being
Redemption, repentance, and renewal
💬 Q&A Session
55:28 – Question: Flaws of Characters and Practicing Perfect Dharma
Human limitations and Krishna’s model
56:18 – Dharma as Spiritual Common Sense
Universal vs situational ethics
58:10 – Ahimsa Without Wisdom Can Be Dangerous
Historical and moral examples
1:00:05 – Why Dharma Must Be Contextual
Krishna’s realism and world teaching
1:03:00 – Question: Why Arjuna Fell Back After Krishna’s Vision
Capacity, preparation, and spiritual maturity
1:06:23 – Karma Yoga for Everyday Life
Applying Gita in modern professional life
1:10:09 – Question: Does Charity by the Wealthy Have Value?
Clarifying the Mongoose story’s intent
1:12:04 – Question: Time, Cycles, and the Mahabharata
Linear vs cyclical understanding of time
1:14:22 – Yugas and the Cyclic Nature of Civilization
Decline and renewal across ages
1:21:02 – Question: Reverence for Animals in Spiritual Traditions
Symbolism, compassion, and inner awakening

This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Start Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

Join the livestream on YouTube, or participate via Zoom or Facebook. All are welcome.

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org

Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
Vedanta Society of Northern California
Contact Us:
Email: temple@sfvedanta.org
Website: sfvedanta.org
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72034414Sat, 16 May 2026 22:44:44 +0000Vedanta Society, San FranciscoWelcome to the opening session of “Mahabharata: Indian Philosophy of Values,” presented by Swami Tattwamayananda. 00:00 – Opening Instructions and Call Guidelines Housekeeping notes and meeting flow 00:30 – Introduction: Mahabharata and Human Values...
00:00 – Opening Instructions and Call Guidelines
Housekeeping notes and meeting flow
00:30 – Introduction: Mahabharata and Human Values
Focus on philosophy, values, and lived wisdom
00:45 – Yaksha–Yudhishthira Dialogue Explained
Wisdom, detachment, equanimity, and moral clarity
01:32 – Introduction to Anugita (Later Teachings of the Mahabharata)
Context within Ashvamedha Parva
02:42 – Ashvamedha Yajna and the Meaning of Royal Charity
Ritual, generosity, and social responsibility
03:55 – The Mongoose (Manguṣa) Appears
A mysterious interruption during the sacrifice
06:09 – Why the Mongoose Criticizes the King’s Charity
Outer charity vs inner sacrifice
07:29 – Story of the Poor Brahmin During the Famine
Radical generosity in extreme poverty
09:44 – Feeding the Guest at the Cost of One’s Own Life
Family sacrifice and spiritual purity
12:04 – Why the Mongoose Turned Half Golden
Sanctity of intention, not magnitude of charity
13:16 – True Charity Depends on Inner Renunciation
Mind, sacrifice, and moral worth
17:28 – Another Mahabharata Episode on Misguided Charity
Why feeding thousands daily can reflect poor governance
20:02 – Bhagavad Gita in the Mahabharata Context
Why Arjuna needed Krishna’s teaching
22:19 – Why Krishna Refused to Repeat the Gita
Temporary clarity vs permanent transformation
25:05 – Lesson: Spiritual Knowledge Must Be Assimilated
Practice, effort, and inner evolution
🛤️ Mahaprasthana Parva: The Great Journey
28:45 – Introduction to Mahaprasthana (The Great Journey)
Symbolism of the final ascent
30:04 – Dharma, Artha, Kama, and Moksha Explained
Stages of human evolution
33:15 – Pandavas’ Final Journey Toward the Himalayas
Draupadi and brothers fall one by one
35:11 – The Dog Accompanying Yudhishthira
Dharma in disguise
35:53 – Refusal to Enter Heaven Without the Dog
Supreme test of righteousness
36:05 – Dog Revealed as Dharma Itself
Final affirmation of moral integrity
🌿 Renunciation, Death, and Inner Contentment
37:05 – Krishna’s Departure and the End of an Era
Beginning of Kali Yuga
38:30 – Giving Up Power, Wealth, and Identity
Symbolism of bark garments
40:00 – Letting Go of What Is Most Precious
Arjuna’s divine weapons and renunciation
42:48 – Inner Contentment as the Mark of Spiritual Greatness
Facing death without fear
44:24 – Why Yudhishthira Never Looked Back
Dharma as unwavering forward movement
🌍 Comparative Reflections and World Literature
46:05 – Mahabharata and Dostoevsky Compared
Human conflict across civilizations
49:42 – Prince Myshkin and Awareness of Death
Transformation through certainty of mortality
52:12 – Potential for Spiritual Change in Every Human Being
Redemption, repentance, and renewal
💬 Q&A Session
55:28 – Question: Flaws of Characters and Practicing Perfect Dharma
Human limitations and Krishna’s model
56:18 – Dharma as Spiritual Common Sense
Universal vs situational ethics
58:10 – Ahimsa Without Wisdom Can Be Dangerous
Historical and moral examples
1:00:05 – Why Dharma Must Be Contextual
Krishna’s realism and world teaching
1:03:00 – Question: Why Arjuna Fell Back After Krishna’s Vision
Capacity, preparation, and spiritual maturity
1:06:23 – Karma Yoga for Everyday Life
Applying Gita in modern professional life
1:10:09 – Question: Does Charity by the Wealthy Have Value?
Clarifying the Mongoose story’s intent
1:12:04 – Question: Time, Cycles, and the Mahabharata
Linear vs cyclical understanding of time
1:14:22 – Yugas and the Cyclic Nature of Civilization
Decline and...]]>5466dharma,ethicsandvalues,foundationaltextsofindianphilo,hinduphilosophy,indianepics,indianphilosophy,mahabharata,sanatanadharma,spirituality,swamitattwamayananda,vedanta,vedicwisdomfalse116fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/117-mahabharata-indian-philosophy-of-values--72034416
This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Start Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

Join the livestream on YouTube, or participate via Zoom or Facebook. All are welcome.

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org

Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
Vedanta Society of Northern California
Contact Us:
Email: temple@sfvedanta.org
Website: sfvedanta.org
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72034416Sat, 16 May 2026 22:46:22 +0000Vedanta Society, San FranciscoWelcome to the opening session of “Mahabharata: Indian Philosophy of Values,” presented by Swami Tattwamayananda. This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy. The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers...
This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Start Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

Join the livestream on YouTube, or participate via Zoom or Facebook. All are welcome.

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org

Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
Vedanta Society of Northern California
Contact Us:
Email: temple@sfvedanta.org
Website: sfvedanta.org
]]>3856dharma,ethicsandvalues,foundationaltextsofindianphilo,hinduphilosophy,indianepics,indianphilosophy,mahabharata,sanatanadharma,spirituality,swamitattwamayananda,vedanta,vedicwisdomfalse117fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/118-mahabharata-indian-philosophy-of-values--72034417
This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Start Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

Join the livestream on YouTube, or participate via Zoom or Facebook. All are welcome.

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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72034417Sat, 16 May 2026 22:47:25 +0000Vedanta Society, San FranciscoWelcome to the opening session of “Mahabharata: Indian Philosophy of Values,” presented by Swami Tattwamayananda. This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy. The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers...
This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Start Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

Join the livestream on YouTube, or participate via Zoom or Facebook. All are welcome.

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
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]]>4226dharma,ethicsandvalues,foundationaltextsofindianphilo,hinduphilosophy,indianepics,indianphilosophy,mahabharata,sanatanadharma,spirituality,swamitattwamayananda,vedanta,vedicwisdomfalse118fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/119-mahabharata-indian-philosophy-of-values--72034413
This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Start Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

Join the livestream on YouTube, or participate via Zoom or Facebook. All are welcome.

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
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Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72034413Sat, 16 May 2026 22:48:26 +0000Vedanta Society, San FranciscoWelcome to the opening session of “Mahabharata: Indian Philosophy of Values,” presented by Swami Tattwamayananda. This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy. The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers...
This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Start Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

Join the livestream on YouTube, or participate via Zoom or Facebook. All are welcome.

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org

Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
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]]>5220dharma,ethicsandvalues,foundationaltextsofindianphilo,hinduphilosophy,indianepics,indianphilosophy,mahabharata,sanatanadharma,spirituality,swamitattwamayananda,vedanta,vedicwisdomfalse119fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/121-mahabharata-indian-philosophy-of-values--72034410
This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Start Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

Join the livestream on YouTube, or participate via Zoom or Facebook. All are welcome.

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org

Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72034410Sat, 16 May 2026 22:49:20 +0000Vedanta Society, San FranciscoWelcome to the opening session of “Mahabharata: Indian Philosophy of Values,” presented by Swami Tattwamayananda. This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy. The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers...
This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Start Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

Join the livestream on YouTube, or participate via Zoom or Facebook. All are welcome.

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org

Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
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This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Start Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

Join the livestream on YouTube, or participate via Zoom or Facebook. All are welcome.

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org

Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72034409Sat, 16 May 2026 22:51:43 +0000Vedanta Society, San FranciscoWelcome to the opening session of “Mahabharata: Indian Philosophy of Values,” presented by Swami Tattwamayananda. This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy. The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers...
This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Start Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

Join the livestream on YouTube, or participate via Zoom or Facebook. All are welcome.

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org

Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
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This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.

The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda

Every Sundays at 6 pm PST.

Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)

Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org/

#Mahabharata #IndianPhilosophy #Vedanta #SwamiTattwamayananda #HinduPhilosophy #Dharma #VedicWisdom #Spirituality #SanatanaDharma #EthicsAndValues #IndianEpics #FoundationalTextsOfIndianPhilosophy

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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72132472Sat, 23 May 2026 17:14:19 +0000Vedanta Society, San FranciscoWelcome to the session of “Mahabharata: Indian Philosophy of Values,” presented by Swami Tattwamayananda. This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy. The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers...
This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.

The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.

Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda

Every Sundays at 6 pm PST.

Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)

Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)

For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org/

#Mahabharata #IndianPhilosophy #Vedanta #SwamiTattwamayananda #HinduPhilosophy #Dharma #VedicWisdom #Spirituality #SanatanaDharma #EthicsAndValues #IndianEpics #FoundationalTextsOfIndianPhilosophy

Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
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]]>4376dharma,ethicsandvalues,foundationaltextsofindianphilo,hinduphilosophy,indianepics,indianphilosophy,mahabharata,sanatanadharma,spirituality,swamitattwamayananda,vedanta,vedicwisdomfalse122fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/123-mahabharata-indian-philosophy-of-values-swami-tattwamayananda--72540974This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.
Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Every Sundays at 6 pm PST.
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)
For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org/
#Mahabharata #IndianPhilosophy #Vedanta #SwamiTattwamayananda #HinduPhilosophy #Dharma #VedicWisdom #Spirituality #SanatanaDharma #EthicsAndValues #IndianEpics #FoundationalTextsOfIndianPhilosophy
Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72540974Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:48:22 +0000Vedanta Society, San FranciscoWelcome to the session of “Mahabharata: Indian Philosophy of Values,” presented by Swami Tattwamayananda. This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy. The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound...This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.
Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Every Sundays at 6 pm PST.
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)
For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org/
#Mahabharata #IndianPhilosophy #Vedanta #SwamiTattwamayananda #HinduPhilosophy #Dharma #VedicWisdom #Spirituality #SanatanaDharma #EthicsAndValues #IndianEpics #FoundationalTextsOfIndianPhilosophy
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]]>5420dharma,ethicsandvalues,foundationaltextsofindianphilo,hinduphilosophy,indianepics,indianphilosophy,mahabharata,sanatanadharma,spirituality,swamitattwamayananda,vedanta,vedicwisdomfalse123fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/124-mahabharata-indian-philosophy-of-values-swami-tattwamayananda--72540973This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.
Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Every Sundays at 6 pm PST.
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)
For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org/
#Mahabharata #IndianPhilosophy #Vedanta #SwamiTattwamayananda #HinduPhilosophy #Dharma #VedicWisdom #Spirituality #SanatanaDharma #EthicsAndValues #IndianEpics #FoundationalTextsOfIndianPhilosophy
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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72540973Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:49:13 +0000Vedanta Society, San FranciscoWelcome to the session of “Mahabharata: Indian Philosophy of Values,” presented by Swami Tattwamayananda. This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy. The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound...This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.
Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Every Sundays at 6 pm PST.
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)
For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org/
#Mahabharata #IndianPhilosophy #Vedanta #SwamiTattwamayananda #HinduPhilosophy #Dharma #VedicWisdom #Spirituality #SanatanaDharma #EthicsAndValues #IndianEpics #FoundationalTextsOfIndianPhilosophy
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]]>4766dharma,ethicsandvalues,foundationaltextsofindianphilo,hinduphilosophy,indianepics,indianphilosophy,mahabharata,sanatanadharma,spirituality,swamitattwamayananda,vedanta,vedicwisdomfalse124fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/125-mahabharata-indian-philosophy-of-values-swami-tattwamayananda--72540975This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.
Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Every Sundays at 6 pm PST.
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)
For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org/
#Mahabharata #IndianPhilosophy #Vedanta #SwamiTattwamayananda #HinduPhilosophy #Dharma #VedicWisdom #Spirituality #SanatanaDharma #EthicsAndValues #IndianEpics #FoundationalTextsOfIndianPhilosophy
Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72540975Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:49:55 +0000Vedanta Society, San FranciscoWelcome to the session of “Mahabharata: Indian Philosophy of Values,” presented by Swami Tattwamayananda. This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy. The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound...This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.
Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Every Sundays at 6 pm PST.
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)
For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org/
#Mahabharata #IndianPhilosophy #Vedanta #SwamiTattwamayananda #HinduPhilosophy #Dharma #VedicWisdom #Spirituality #SanatanaDharma #EthicsAndValues #IndianEpics #FoundationalTextsOfIndianPhilosophy
Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
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]]>5120dharma,ethicsandvalues,foundationaltextsofindianphilo,hinduphilosophy,indianepics,indianphilosophy,mahabharata,sanatanadharma,spirituality,swamitattwamayananda,vedanta,vedicwisdomfalse125fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/126-mahabharata-indian-philosophy-of-values-swami-tattwamayananda--72849085This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.
Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Every Sundays at 6 pm PST.
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)
For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org/
#Mahabharata #IndianPhilosophy #Vedanta #SwamiTattwamayananda #HinduPhilosophy #Dharma #VedicWisdom #Spirituality #SanatanaDharma #EthicsAndValues #IndianEpics #FoundationalTextsOfIndianPhilosophy
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Website: sfvedanta.org]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72849085Tue, 07 Jul 2026 04:22:46 +0000Vedanta Society, San FranciscoWelcome to the session of “Mahabharata: Indian Philosophy of Values,” presented by Swami Tattwamayananda. This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy. The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound...This program is part of the series: The Foundational Texts of Indian Philosophy.
The Mahabharata, one of India’s greatest epics, offers profound insights into dharma, ethical reasoning, spiritual discipline, and the principles that shape inner harmony. In this series, Swamiji examines the epic through the lens of Vedanta, revealing how its timeless teachings can guide modern life, personal development, and values-based living.
Speaker: Swami Tattwamayananda
Every Sundays at 6 pm PST.
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Format: Online Class (hosted by the Stanford Hindu Students Association)
For more information on this series and other programs, please visit:
👉 https://sfvedanta.org/
#Mahabharata #IndianPhilosophy #Vedanta #SwamiTattwamayananda #HinduPhilosophy #Dharma #VedicWisdom #Spirituality #SanatanaDharma #EthicsAndValues #IndianEpics #FoundationalTextsOfIndianPhilosophy
Please continue to monitor our website for the latest information, and please email temple@sfvedanta.org for any inquiries.  
               
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Website: sfvedanta.org]]>4966dharma,ethicsandvalues,foundationaltextsofindianphilo,hinduphilosophy,indianepics,indianphilosophy,mahabharata,sanatanadharma,spirituality,swamitattwamayananda,vedanta,vedicwisdomfalse126full